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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,257,281.70, 7,885,922.55 and 2,422,929.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,257,281.70, 7,885,922.55 and 2,422,929.70 is: 3,634,394.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,257,281.70 : 7,885,922.55 = 2,422,929.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,257,281.70/7,885,922.55 = 2,422,929.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,257,281.70x = 7,885,922.55 × 2,422,929.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,257,281.70x = 19,107,035,958,294.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,107,035,958,294.73/5,257,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,634,394.55

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